The Sun. — London, England, 1810-02-09 00:00:00

any such SCUSS rpi- on which lat. left to mp!oyed) .tar to him his con= :ommatid It les of speet to A tail is left or jt, attoniktd ought 64 pg. r y reltilit rnrisrorts ITre . 7l l "nr 4 apple .l i i!Prate ittld it 1 e-: totota - 1 1 for brget4;ice )Se troops urkation, w so 'bat ? - 7 - Noy ire be;n ly, and od froth *'Moils illy • iechte the le, might ents 'as.to whole of Il otlma rnotioa 'Should near .of hat kind, the torn their un2pleted::` heir cro ,apd, tha o.ugh rn there.' , '• lefi..Other d to take, .ed or the vrehenci khe kinie Ig.put in of e►n- 24th of at bdrked. "to• pre, it' on the tVe respeat kat ,„ )rd ;Cos ar at :ioned it and sea,' peculiar d was to the cir- ie're was coup. de ha . ve in s, a n. PrP, ,do eft: elect red that d or- ve. been_ outh of person 'to_ Lis (Jana let bCr, views ; not re- en you Oon :ainst.a, Atnr trison, tor =reu cry-+; aly eat Water', ).es it, but a Nre ., 7: f act4o,l g : 4 go r ihey. 4 11 4. 1 .30'm is rot e•.size r,4ve kt iQ id/ w•ieh- . . , Are you rcquainted with the topography . tif the rent ; ,and that tlaring,l l ot kiiitry*fys4l44 ipA r ., - .9 e- 1 c ) utltry ffoluSantfleet tdtAh.tutelipOiLlilrfUfgewat ' di6falilcliddPii:Vi.if dt'il\e/if(iiip 7 1 1 1191'er4 ha VC: trnai the,Onp to the other, ~ • - • •,-'i , f•"' ‘ 15.0 e ii i')fis liik ....pt. .1 p ,-; In i -1. Q . . ' ......, %.1 :t t. ..; •J ;A filf aa 111 ti 1 bt, t Suppoing 'a line to, be (Ir4Ny'n - from,Saßillettg gick' - daily'itierelil g -- 7 ,r_ pact. sa), th r it I recollect, A•ntwerp, do you 'know'any and what toikre,es those cii:ctitnk l eart&V" k ± ' lo_ lt,er).. :•- , . Which bear!upon.tiTtitiiii.ne(of coininuniCatidif?—A 4, , 'ln'tkitli.itort"t6tile,,bruers that were issued to you straight line would pa,,is_. not tar from pillo•,; ! bat .I in con3eidfac'_t or: 'T;4 l '. - Ocr`e ('9 rte's a pplNOl i t) : to ILIA', . . ,r 1... zt.... - know no further tban from the 'ir4ll. nr,i;:p every pos,ibl'e x, wan ,tc) r ,l},e reiistipk, - • ~', ~... ' " ..,:ii ~ ~ . , klr ' 'Does Bergt;liop-Z - ootyl bear upoil tltat litre, so as i sick in AN alciiereni was not t..1:1 antnor,i4 gi e veHrou t to interrupt the .pas : tage , of troops or ribstisilini r to incar eve'ry l ekt,iktOriii - 9arie;ttietle iliat ic*:l4t€PP cannot speak. as to the : ittail f.d. , the .cotuttfpwitil tribiltd tb Vie rt-211ei andcomfOrt of the sickin-ii-ttlaby great distinctness ; it liei to the,lpy n.f_that.line, but of these.things did not depthid:uporrnieAs tk) litt-ix- I cannot answer. to all' ti,t4 tiiiiografillical a questions e.cut.,..pAi..cert i kiiniy. I know that thci - ei was noi6xpeltdd ovit al .Mat tch vt> t i tfssSlile to 'be ( - 13- -- tained tin the ntlintiti'viatited.' t lire-. you. sure, • that . t hepi&OPUl..taiht- applied fit' tke W'ri tof 1 - .l.o4pital'Mateti, to't.he gener.lllkant of medical •a Lance, and dRI tint contain an account of.tht death of 11*:_ - 0-rikiciral''1 1 11y4i.;ians th ere , an d the neteSsity of gtibi l lyirig theii ptlrfres ?—I am but 3*..aire that avy 'Phisiciantt di&d:thei - e; and 1 anY no ay.are, that any denilnd'?was• made fOr assitdnee . , )vhich.was not irtirnetrAteh , sent, except the' Ho pilaf .'Mares; which ;Ihe s Sktt'aeon General could f~or Rossiblytsityply.y. I liFenld!didi that rheletter. in ,Esswi;.--I believe the marsh .fever is g f o9ooWalc*C l ) thaP Oare I a m a c . qua aned.wi.th,, .sxgept )3a tavia. in the, Cary you state howtnany.spliliers,trom.Veralcbereti are now, dislvzl t iftt.;.l from service, in.vonsequen ce o f the . clis....taseOontraoted there I—.l' am not able to state that. - In case' the destination of the. Army had-been confidentially communicated to you, would you have ad% ised extraordinary , precautions against sick ness to have been taken for the - Orrservation of th - o troopp- .Undoubtedly. as , to a country , ' have not-kravellea.'' Do you.coKeilie Antwerp,couid beeffeSlually beL , sleged, except its was invqs,t.ecl.oo thv, side of Ate river ?—lt is itull6s,..ible Aut a cri) by a sure- n . or army withottr l iilyt4ling - it on: the - side' of thd mt'lnt spiiryd. lo Dicjinpt you: 1k a I,ospital arrangetnentVas as the 4ili ot barriwks op, the Coa&T; for tbt4.,receptioayi6f,tW (sick attd wound'edithat , roight. 4rom t strvi ce,. .to the exttlt•off - . . 4i)stiedor-of Hospitals in WAlcheren,will state that, i,f real led fin'. " _..,whm,was the otistacle, our judgm ent, Wit, Is ffi nvide it impossible t o , give .a Sucientppply l of fiespitaFAltttes i . —There r •ivert - niit suffltieyt me s--- tiave you. had any commnnication made td yoti Of considerable mortality preOiling among tho Guards whp were upon that 4pednion, within the lasts two week;- ?-;—None - whatever. When knew - what die. d•• river, btt it would-ha loogerfeeteadetEit it wiss:tkit so invested. you conceive that, v, , ith agart;so . p)f Jl:),Oua men, Antwerti`coili be tat;en aetie6ing army' of 60,000, eicept invested on: /hit silte tlit , I really cannot.answer . that question; for me to anwer it, , • - Could Antwerp • be so , n ves en- wit non t forcing the defences of tie Sclielch ?—lt "411.ightlif fheycane from the land side, it they came .4.10wn from Bros- sell and the country side. • Could it be taken by'::3oy4atta6k from the point of.descent- to which•oor aftity was elitected, without forcing -the dences of-the-Scheldt ?-1t certainly Was possible. Supposing the English zirrny to have landed . at Santileet, would it, in your opinion; have been safe • for ihai army to have advanced without mask ing Bergen-op-Z , ud. t he of her :101 - 311011 c. 41111 cn tlie.skkhjapti; du, not tend that the ntim beto arts peifecjiy agbufst , but.t.he_oXiginal medical wasntitlie ordinary , t - ate - • or about 35 , 0 9Q7me01; •:IliacHwas-tio,vr.7o aiedicat. Iu the: prpgios4„(4. t sickneis. a fat ther •number was sent., ! 4t.i ;,.and the.iL2i-didal-A.34ird had repeate'd chree.ti9ps.from time to time.,th Use eketyimeans and st3ppiv every ai.l they timid to cnedt•Lize roet - !egsity r of the ca,‘ ; but : . tltrrel wad fouhd , d in proc; , iripo - lospital.:M4osi bulbs foil W'alclit'reti ry..tce and,thd s I tOn the fiLst alaint qt ihe_increasing-sickqess, immediate or fiers..were given At hornean apply =and prepare racksa buipifals,forvile'reccpi tiop of, tAa.rg - t., num;:ex of ,sick.;..the INAMitAl`>Board had direCtiots . to. ail)); nister ..(2v4try sarY'aid'on , aids their.,ayrival; ail this was thine iLua ,(1.1t;-• ~,eht - di cal pra6liiioners•iii - London 'willi i iig . to undertake the business.' : - •-•-• -• • • ' ' •••..lio . yotrlls!noVr., what efforts - wore made. to induce Hospital Mates; to 'undertake that business ?---:Tlie applying to tho , e who Vvere 'not.' yufffe6itly:4l.lS; litied to -liave' , tallen. the duiit tr'ffOspitti . gates' op any 0 licr-srtOce, they 'v. ,- P YitTer - eil . to go, ‘ and were'..adtnitted: to . go 7 .ior tb:it;'S'lS'eial S:!rvice, - hut %;-1. they were not in stftlicient'nUiribiiF.to answer the . - -, - • .. . . , service. -..-.• , - , • ..Were any addititinaUinduceihents by pad 'or any other consideration of ill'at kind OGred, to Induce Hospital Mates to 'itiidt , i-Cake • that service ?--I be lieve not: ,• • •• • • - - • . - • Do not pit know that there *as a demand and .. . . ... a complaint ut a I.vant of medi'ine , - wi . ch .corn -plaint was not temo . s7"rd, acrd the medicines -rvquir ed were not .stippli ,, d ?—I am not Coinpetent to answer th.st question, i.i- - i it does not Os; . through of the .XE , Eemtion ti . a44 1.Y... 1 1).4t.11W.A.S_..gone to the I s l an d of WLIO - heten, dick you then make any, alteration in your medical arrinOeMent,. or make-any represen tation upon the subjea.2—N,ine, as it was repre sented to us only as an 14pedi,ticio,ior a few weeks, but that not usti;a i fily.. • Did youconsider the rr.edigal it arrangement ade-. quate to an eipedit,ion to ,Walcherety of a few weeks ?—W,lchcfon being so - nefftli, s . Country, it Was not neces , ary to seiid . uut a, 14Jger, force than was sent out. Did you not conceive that the wedigal principle to be acted upon vids tl•e rer.n . o,V . pl,of the sick to the .boipitals io be prepared. in ci oL - it - dry,, ratltcr than the I/Cali - 1101(m 14 of hem i hospitils n \Val, lie. ten ?--L.Nro doubt' alai "wa4 .- the he - st mea,ure, to have pursued, to have iernpvo,,ths,*:k tidi • country frOM Widaeren: :fttelE)l" stresses - t _ a 4 , Joon), it lo that neighbourhood ?---There num,' of course ; have been trdops observing such places as are de scribed, '-'What came out; - and what 'Went - intb those 1 1 11ce,s. Supposing the English army:to:have - consisted of 40,n00 men, and leaving a sufficient nuai ber of men to . garrison Walcheren and South Bev eland, and' to watch- the other places, can you form any•ropinibn what disposable farce would Wye .remained to! at tack AntWerp can form no opinion;. it would depend up o n'the- s i r e ng th of the enemy. • Was the•i•probable;istilength;of the elr.r&rif . eVer communicated to you ?-I\lo, never ,;,I dtbnotEknoty what' that alludes t0...;.....L5,3as not there myself, I could know . nop r ing,abont .he stretigtho.4,the encry. was rs`Lver (: 11111 - iii_lll I C ;led ib. Lord Castle, _rcc(2liect prffifi4 about, the Areii - gth of the tha.t4rnoq e`bNeti'v'arj is ateVei l y 'period h" every hnur Aftr r it tugs 1 9 1 P,11!L 1- • . 1 1419/ 1 4, .0 4 L.Lord Ciro t ''-dtcrikeititend- to pfniecilte the tiltNs).r j , yets of the expedit i on L weru yo.t.vevtl; cw.r#4 about the RA • liro,poery. Islet I do notr cu 4.' t ,JAl.4lll,iiisScjin!..l4..4.,' Nbt . bp 'to tionof the. nLI thwevrcua .... 14.!i sla / stan k '. Did yoiLeApre;'4S . any ol . ),toilon to.any,of'hiMajes ty's No.nis . fers upOn the of army : . ir;.t.l.e Islatid,of Wa.!chr=2ll, in. conSegnelfce that were made 'i 77 -1, 5 .04 ; Iwo ,‘• ,tl.3t. I expressed any particular opinion further than geiler4 carm►e r_ gallon, gener,il opinions, talking of these luau el S ; I Made 110 repie;el;:atioil, if dial is meant ; I do hot Consider it as my - busi nc is or my (In ty' a rail. ere yOli ever-ecniulted -upon she probable dis eiders tßitAh - A•ii - Irin tlics4' Countries likely to encounter ?—I do not iecolleet any paiticular epti bultation upon ,CLat-beqd. Y ,:q . .• Did you ever hear , or readrin the military -ttistorY of the World. of. a coup Vel main , I v rig *ken exet tied, where sh . !ppii , ,gclwas 'concerned; with'-420,0C10 aun the service was =well exescined in al! its-Pranelie4 that part the l servic,', titvinklicantakilitirion ine ta. say., I neßer had a. sin& ;cortirplaiarlibnt tore Cinutntinding,-Otties, of the. :distrivls i arid ever . ). v.iegt,,on,well,.atid about 13,006totr3en 2,is'sed through those Itos.pi‘als. • .• • Wai,tlio, medical gssistance furnished t0.i,:})41 army on ns.leati:i g the shoves, ot Great . Btivirn larger +L W. wp4lo have been furni,., lied_ to any other ,army of sii niiior strength geigg to airy - other part of Europti;?—= npt . , • 1 • At what period Was. the first alarm of considerable wl.licjr, required viviciitiunlik medi«l .asiiist ariceo?7•74lle4eginnitig, tifitcpteinber,i,think,:. _ ; :lll,d,fortvgr i part.of youri.evidenr_i i,t'V3.siated, that tapir} -ons : were required oirvocztaiti: Offic , .i,rs - -4(sottit y-uct retoli&A - Lwhethur 3 ht?stil'opi= IN 44 ; etti;liXe.d :JO 4U.tbes .eKe, Lietrt-etlify`.rofeienc.'e td prt. ,, kroblv..,m9gg:,ol.(2,arryitigtoirtxiserviewalrOdy, ' , est4t ; ll::c.i. ) iiied,wpPliAlt Pr a p r h it 1 it ‘vent to prTiertibielroqd6, , that it t 4 c; , 4 3 ve,.ffrk 1411)j'eci.—t,Litle witne&S was di . 'cacti to withdraw.] Sir LucAs'PEryiO3iii: &lied hi: ,•. ESchhirtiedivi !C4riirtri t tee. • 4 - ,-I •Artiyau"rint tO the Vories I arm rt:y6:*; ea iiStriled i rig the nat ure and the i.eriod of the Wik-creii t. ver previous .to sittioa expt.;;i i ti.uu ?*7‘-,,1 was not. • you, aid z.:t what tune' wore yot lust e.in sultd respecting ih Walclm'en tenet' ?—Upon the * It) th of SeptetnUt - r. Fronk whom eid y_.l.3"rxeive the commin•lni catioil.?—,,Froni .thesSerretafy:at Wae,...Lord.Leveseh Go Ner. „ What w,as the nature; o - f ; Ate ;cotnnaunication made to yt,ki ?—:.ma order la go:to Harwich to inves, t ;gate the diseases of those -yrhu- bad 'returned from NV Dict you go, to Hat - v . 4 in c.:Onse4ente ?—I What did - u find to be th 1: a .1; . . my, ante, but 'go immediately thriitigy-thi Sur,. geort-GenerA'.. , - Ilavety+bti'any reason . to' believe that if a larger pay than uSlul 4 „al been offered, more HospharMatts Iniditenot yrocureer-I heave not. - . "What wus- the obje&ion inadc`by sui - geons' who .were applied-to; to go to WalCheren . i—LlThose ()Nee : Lions mast - have ben stated tollit Suraedn-Genc fal 'ktyit. hcthitig to: dyi'mrith that. • Were!ytin :ever consulted upon the probable con. 7 tequencet Of retaining - the Island 61 Walcherui after the fictArAt's arrived of the increasing sickness ?—I bevel - was. 1 .;• , Do , pill' happen to have understood - that Govern nAent badlanthOrized . the 'Surgeon-General der that (Id.. , tion, of the exoed ency of giving an Sncreised , pay to•Ho , ,pital Mates . , with a vi e w of - p - rocuring a large nn - 4nber ?—I never heard of that the Surgeon-General can answer that question better: Was -any' report made to -- yo.A ofACially in the crlkaeity of Physician-General, or-to 'yOur det.-art-.` Merit, of the number of casuabiits; which took place in the Istuids , of the Scheldt, from ihe saii,dg 'of the EsTedition fill its return . ?—CotfstaCtly, iron the Inspector. Wa , ; any report - made of the total nuMbc-r of-ca sti2,llies,?--A report was made weel;ly. What was the a , !;;Tegate dumber ?—The deaths 011101111ltil fo 1800 in Waleheren to the tiiidoltrof November. that- inelticir those killed in 'atlion number of 1800 inclu:cd those kiiled in ae into. What was-the amount . ofilhise killed in . artion?— Without te . erring \ to my docuweuts, _I caimut sibly answer that qncstibit. What nurnber of 'those setit'-home si the ck died in hospitals here or elsewhere?—Between 13 add 1400.• • How long do - you apprehend itwillbe before 'those who have been in tci!ted with the disOrder'in question will be tit for set the care is taken of them .te" had • .ten' a iiiorTality of the Guards employed on the qmpfslirjon. to Walcheren, 'is it nectitary . 4lrat . i2CII -report, shoul4 reach') ou ? NO reports from the ,Guards tire, ever made to our departmen t . ou stated, that - in cousetvence. of. theinforma tion you did no make, any, representation to Go verriment; from N.vhom,was that,infoiroationklecivedi do, not kno,; . aot was, not OtfaciA, we bare ro document.to refer. to. Upon so inat•.:rial a point why did you aa upon so Loose information as that • aiTears to have been ? We did,nof a6l upon that loose information. Why'did you omit to act, why did you omit to make any, representat ion to Government ?--Because it is not nor practice to oriOiate any thing tA it h us, but 'to obey the commands we receive ; we are not Councilors. • As Physician Gederal to the forces, after the ac coun's arrived of the increasing sickntss in the I-land of Walcheren, you were no- consulted by Government as :to tie it rernedies,to br applied, or wliai nit airs •hou:d. tak , ,-11 to obvi.ite.rhe increas ing disonler the •loth of September every exeiiion was wade by Go i vernment that could.po.- S'ibiy be rhadep,accennnodate 'and relieve ihe.sick at W‘ilchereo, and..thoS . e . that returned to this court tr) , both by comknAiiiFaiion with the Army Medical BOard, .and in every wky l , Their. the vtpinittec is to understand, the first instriCtii`in 'Oen by Got ern went was subsequent to the 9.tiiSepten:ber?—lt was . upon the loth, from ti e loth to Abe, IGtli of beptenter that the. first great sickness appeared. No' information reached yen that on the 27th of 30u0 sit v. , r re fonlid in Lonl ? 114 01 5 4 4 'silo document. in die Pilice IV say thew .kas.,arli-gc,,lnutunication prior to the t 9tll at SeLtetnheri, sannw,vnswer that Nirt!.nut 'examining the °dice . There vas ov,Foptingnicvion made, to you ,pre vious to the toth cf Se; tetutxr ?-I\llot .to me per sonally ; thetrst I liwdook it was th e iwth.of Se ;: • ...i. did yo, ...._; the nature of lie e which is intended to be taken they will be all fit , b is I .p 'nen ?—i'db not - rc`oiTeC-t anyia:stance.. - You have stated,. that the better chance of reCo. 1 . . , . . , . OM , er, weep, wzisordired . tn Harwieb, 1 eases ?--s•Bilious, remittin , rever i ustisl- in: conse- ! ftu Serf ice aretin in Ally. • vering the sick was .by. removing them : from the •If it wasnezessary thinvest . .Nntwerti,:ori the side } o • . of q,. 11 ' • . . , , - understand -, . .. . quence of the eotriate sa . c ieren. t 'hen I all to ,it is not the nature of w w e i r l e e l.o l,}e u . ~a o f i t r e e r c w .t ea d r da s o c , :io n n g s t u l il r t ; of river also; arejthese rrot forttesses below Ant-• 1 t Were you previootlyraequai . kial . with the nature i the Nti:a . lceeleit disorder .: to have•freeuent - returns On 'lslandof Walchereo ; rerp on ,theleft bank . of-a he:S 4 clii-ldt, Which It - Wotrid- i _,• • ,: of the ensoreer ,to . which, ,soldters were subject in i theTattent . ?—Dtekerly Ilte•reverse; I 'meant to Bay., ed by LOrd Casilereagh have been necessary to take previous tO 'skieli invkt , i - to be re:a:de:on .a,suggestion.understood tri have been the island of Walcheren I—Prtecti,-. t and do say,th;ii they will li..ve frequent relapses, in'ade by Monoet the French General, to the French tnene?-,Antwerp might be .ittveisted ion- titat - side- 'F • •I'ligi theLlisoaCler to which:.•oldieis were exposed ; but • probably will roc ,t by May.' - xyitholit- taking :any forire,ses,; there ; is' a- fortresi -1 . . . t-ti at et*Od4if .the jeer: its Waleli,„--U - cn .va4 per- . • sate from end of Mat, yon tink the • Wilfbe • • - within thrqe or- fur:, • roiles of 1tA10.1% - 0 - , the Scheldt-, f: a '); %) I s' . , i . 4! Y ) Csoverotnetit that notlnng. could be so injurious to fec.t.b .knovv,n)to,yon t-_--koriedtrrienown from coot- , sate frem any return of the',.. aicl.eyen disorder . , b-ut it ini ,, ht be inxe.,ted wilhont take t i that for. •to the health el, the Sick, as the removal of them nionte .. - , 4ien frgu . Str 401,ti Pt haele,,,,botli,-by „ wrlting ; If they have 0 ri..l6 . pse• frdni • this thee to May, I . that there Lad ...been such a representation from front the Island of Waleheren ?-7-1. did cot know tress :., Ido not nietend-t..;) a lecal knolkledge, and '' aiiiconversatron with him. • „ . . should tipprehend r t'hey . w2ll te fit'fbr service - by the tIO not feel -1 - r - I.‘ .' t"." • . an' ,pl 3• tei „Ct;1111,.. Jilt 9: .inswer - these ; - iv .,,,, A , • ~..--. . tau the t %tent, and x•tfri,t - tiot the •syriiptonts of , end of May. . . .• Monnet. , . ' -•- • . -. _ . ,_ ' the disorders greater - than. mightthaviebeen.- - e.xeeet• Snerfisino - they shoul.l have had a return between y • that the.patients should be removed from the Do youeonce:Ye :tie t a grea! Part of the country 1 . ' . , . • • - _ • - eel-lid f . : ) . ;on. J -preiensiy ler t my_l • s-chat-w4,4 1 -- .opfdes,-. this time aed Ma—Then it is imposible to say „„,, , b i'sland of Waleheren, are you aware that a letter was toverino. it htwerp . M 4,1. t.-•!: inundated ?---The're is a ' .. oration cif jlie t:rop_ps a,:. that season of the year %-.- 7 , :. when-they will.rects%er.. .•. - . . , - Part nekt - - the Scheldt which I believe. miclit. be ' .wino.l.l by .his Lordship to L • i ... •-• r qindated ; I belicve the greater part of the ; to.v.n t 4 ,-hel, Ib , - '-roSit". - --'''••- -• * ' -- ' • - -.1 •,::- - tot :.►4e r 1 ::. !flay speaking, l.ll a. . 11 :- ) b . ,ibilit t„ . Arai ti y. t , e Ile aly liable to re- What do You think to he the extent of the per'' ~ r ; lapses between . .this '...and . - lnena o t t l i x u: ti t: li i a s rri ti r; Sir, 4 'yre Coote, contain an higher ground, and I -do not li:liel' , e anylnunda- t'• entinjury which -the-British army has received, they- will be: liable .comintaally -16 reiapses - ,-between . Iril • Y nag this 'passage, "-It has been ,stated that in a re . , p e re r r a i: e t:l n ci ,° ' ' ho rn ; . ; l' a l l, :1c;):c General n - 1 tio'n can be made there, but I•canuot answer criti- I man ' , eiclusive. - ;p1 - 1thelnortalitywhich'may:haVe taken this andoMay. -.••;- • . • • calls these questions. . . .. - , ! place,?,-.-It will,: be impessilale,to say. till: after the ;- Then those who shall) hive had' n relapse will nor of wr . . ' Were 'the . representaii6nS of Sir Eyre Cock, the .: : ~ ... ( _•• , - ,•. - i . . , . . - , seldom changed, and by the end ca. Ala ,•- s ) as to • - T sty- - i; be cured ), i ,be fit to s . on - ttnander in Chief of the 'lshiod of WalCheylsn, 7 s - P • r g•= 3 ; Is : “'keir,'•- that :. /...;cii . Al t ,•.. • -4, of this . .. . .that the sack shoold never be removed to another Du you -ow -in tre . dug out - 1 vice . , p . . , • ) ---It is im ossdAelo al,sw i r that question -- it - 'la • with - With the communications of 1•\1r. Webb thelnseeca. :, , pqe a - view to recovery, it being found by i pedrtion, •ktny preparatiort-; , was. made in' torisideral . :: is a . mere : triitter of opinion.; they rnay or tiny' c k pe ir., tOr'-'General" of It ospii:ais,' common:Cater! to younce that a greater number of the sick who - 7 Lion of the pr; babilityi, a. th is lever different from. '• not ,be. • _ .z ' ' • • ' ' --They certainly were, and every direction possible --- - : :,- -.-, , . _ .;l - • -,-. . . . were: in the island; recovered there, than o f what is tit'Aue in tne,.nttni out arty other . ~e ‘ x ne,.l4-. !i You are asked, as a metue . ni man, whether that is givenbyGoverninent to supply - whatever w.is want- , those who were with .a view to • their recovery re tiOn With the shine number of men .e-. 7 - VS/e were , `not the•genaral - nature of the disoi&l: ?i f ---l'he gene- : ed-; to send medical - 'aid anti --Medical comfol, re':'d :moved : I wish, you , to . communicate this circuna liOti. inthrtned , of - where' the' 'eipeilition'iVis gding-; l irai-nature Of the disorder •is)to have relapsels - ; and if . ill . tho'it tO - do -- -dverY - thing that 'Could be done un:•.itr , stance to Dr. Blanc., in order that the truth of it may ,• theretnre: nOvarticular:prfparai ion was . made. - -.; II relapses to A. :considerable degree, the time will be be ascertained,;" "'' toed.; was that ever communicated .by, ti**Circiftnst - aneesOPtlie-CaSe.: . - i -„,. er ~ . fro petals, , . ~.. It Po iow know,,at ;what period of the year these I: protracted for a perteet recovery. -:• •• -; ' Lord Castlereagh to you 3—The only .way, I can 7V ere of the as reprsenteu in ,Ici.e),&,-; mosto ••, 1 1 the . Island of Wil.l' B• a' perfect recovery; are the Committee tcoun ism- ~..; are. ‘i, pre . va en , in and . y ,p.. 7 answer that question is, ; that I Itcl no communicp, and the gene want Of 'i • the letter of it Eyre Coal C; - .1 co- - ; I ) cheten- . are.. 1 ./i t ngust, bt'preenbr, .. till the . , derstand that aiso . itlir; recavt!red . ti tare MAY - trop :With. Lord Castlereagh • upon the Sub,j , -4 • but rnedical aid itid•tiSsistance, Communicated toy ou ?-- 1 i latir al . OctoberTusuany, ' , .4 - ::.: , I , fis fit for arrive toregn service in the field ?-11 he that if MOnnet's o•• . I d submitted - ' pinion ta been to me, They:m•ere. • - 11 7 has no rela , s , b •t-st etei•Aiiics! and therendof Ma '•I• . " I . utiderstaild frOM your ans'„ver, - ,thatoit:P6seeee - -":' ..r f`' Y"' - ' '''''"- 4 1 14440 iv, i•O' - t /I 13 F 4 g r t' ss - iy9 ' i qw i' '4, - - • • .Y. , . I should have diftered with him entirely. , erease of t. s.: si,s - ,.ttess until the ; nti t trih , et - ,, of. 5tek,414.1 think those. metr_Wilf be - perleeily tit 101 - service , byl i - that , the -Goyerne- , ent to.k "ever 'care siapble . the At the end of how long a period of time after. the - - • itifoii . :l - -1 - th I') oC4nietriii . in'e ItiPsfikals ?..---Fl - 6111 • • t.;-e end of .flay. requisites desired by the Commander in l Oitiel'of the - I ' ~ ' '''•, 4 , '.'"' . ' - . • -, ..,. - •,. , •' - • ; return of the soldiers ,from Weicl.eren, in apparent loth , , ot -be,tembe-r I) ty;slieve t-flie nroffriscai'Q , •" - lnen-su )s.rio - tiler should Jitirefriby relapse, the Island of Walelicreir, bUt dtr yon' knOVettit tin - se ! litr- . 1 • ' '- i ''' ' - ' ' PP' '' c'' - -`. ~ ; good health, ha's there ever been -an instacce of the is , uncertain ) la i alounkiig i t,lie : hmpltkl4 : n.All4, ! . lay,joitapunke4 :l l,o 2 r time wh,....h they Will be fit tor bervioe. . requisitions were properly cotriplid wiih ?—I 'dn - be.:' symptom of : the Walchereo leverdisplayin g It se lf • twelve thousand men : . I , PerfeCtly uncertain. ;• . .••• -,. o - -:.t.:-' .4 ' :-..; . r• • - lievelhey were as far as they could possibly be axe-' ' -,' - far ,I .., -.- • c - o ;1: —iirom ten to twenty-one day 5... : .,. Were you, as Plly-ucian General 'fb gt ne'Arn'il#, ac- I' Do- you mean to say' that the i SOO . mentioned, - 1 -7 . voted. I know myself with respect' to.the ieetiic:al' ' - ' •'' •• - •- - '' ' -' ' . 1 IV longer pfiriod ha, ever elapsed ?;.--I .I,ave ne-, wiluted with the distres an , want of . medical as- land the 1300 is the whole extent‘of the; loss either assistance and Medical Men, fot the direet;ons'wnt 1,,, ye: - known it loi)ger. ',,- ,- • . . • d" , eitt'n-'"d .theLiThine that '4 b the 1 willies of the field or=dis uses co itra ---" I• ' ' ' s . atice•of•every -sore . , ,y.c, s , . , . .t i , Lie( frOm Me to the ,Medh.-al - Board to - use every ine. - ;:s : You have beie,,asked,,wliy you did, not:pro ose emit e.c'l dui - Mg t. , :e gt:pgrets s?lll)ztttsickneAs.i , s-Tliere, ;in -the l'sland of Walcheren .—By nu means, be-- I ;vhate - Ver• to send as many Assistants' there as ihev s an augo : entati-n,io,,the niedicil establishment , fwas 1 .. was. no :wir.: ; kt,ef rried . icia' k - .--ss , i . s . j apce,,,o,ovvitnt of tnedi- 7 .l . caose. many have died in the:inentlf.of+De.cember . ,- Possibly could, and l i ktio they:did what theypos- - • not - ; • wirkiio, , ,lecice -of.the.e , rtai itof '. lof , 1 . n , . : 4.. . 1 y reniova. , but what was i . inalt.. ,,, ;ni , aely , s , u . pplied tincin 0e .,7 and: numbers ate..not yet ~ •takeii.into the-ae-- l' 'ibly could; at the Eame time there was a daiicilit.:; , ; cil ") . Ahe'sick to; liospita!s,in :England a sufficient - - sreasoti - nia , ii i d. '' -•- -' -•- i count of 1800 and odd numbers and 1300-tindlodd' ' in findieg persons.; there were about fifty pew ale- l 1 h I ,,__ ti ., ri p, ~ i for 'not , doom:a:Air% the„teedical : establi,h-re ia I . ' cle ' -:b 1 . :C d- ' t,T , er.4, the comp dui_ tholika y ' .t * pr . n: 6 l2an Fr, t 1 numbers; go. n yle.t re ,- lat :o liiov i ern e d r,. a li.-i ! . - ,w4pl, l ervit ?-4.7,,doubteNfty,, because the. Inspei:,t,r dieal'menthat were sent - over in consecitietic.: of . in Chief, Sir Eyre Coote, upon that subje t ) - Laid ; 1- - Can you state the numbers that ia , ..e , e, , sioce'' i at ' ih at : those representations, - and indeed before - Sit - - Eyretime d. el:it red ,I,te , .did,:n ot pant , more ~,,;:,' s L . ' before yoti ?—From Ste Eire. re. Coot e,. through the ' ;the I atii;of.November., 2:vll4se deaths arelattibtitalite • a.,,,,, tit t ii•ii'e,, tier 0 . 1,,,,. ' mote's letter. - - • - , Ins'oc.tior'oefrofelfilsat Walthet t en-. ' , to diseases caught ,in !the Island of. VV:flll) l 2ttil.?- - • - D , - ~W 1 ",; I T . . • Ate on aware that in the corr4spondence of st, ~ , o ! ) on e tisk , cr i; •itt.l.nienoonce, - afflieted with 1 Thep,: youirsortre actlttainted:i%." ;Al) the , represerita:,• lc ot;without , referring so documents, rt.oll l lClALlitave • semin'vni ifv4r,,....re.. More,liable. than: it * ' Fy other,tnew l're Cai * ote he' Complains that his requisitions 1 ,- 4c:re ': -. ; tions,of;A:irOMob,t4p4 lii , ,peaw . of ,iipsonajs, upon: •not by: me, but I - covud easily refer . ..4lJ. the,iefit . 1 , ] - , either neqlected, or not complied it' it:i .7 ' .:--I,c:anilot - to Mee. that': disoi.der fii,geilA -- is - lintloubtedly " fur a -1,) •, ' t.at subje4 r—Ccrtaii:ily• . . Can you siateahom nearly ?---:.Peatanot•4ra , ,,, , them ' cl .f a ik i i'„ g if; o f ;i fm .... . ' say I recollect the • parth.:tilars - or the I.v . ..ids; nor LX- . :.., . - I.'. ;.. - e .' .- , • ,;., 3' , • : . ~ill ti ...,'.. . $ , ' .4 , 1% rez:-.. , d - that those pearl • for lido not know , to ahs-nealosuroso I eln- ,3 Phen is 'the t..,...,inailtree to unutrhta . lt, 3, , i ' ' : Nsii) 4 :ii: yogi h 4,1,imc,i..7--Abe,lollewing spring, .O r : 'ittly the objects they 'relate tO; - there migloche re- : ' co:op:aalts wt;rdifetiedleJ, anti-all thl'e;gisistince re. - ,not stale thern with:any Isort.ot gruism tj.: ~ , 64 ..q, , ,. , oWsitiOrt4 for othetrnatters.h.ide's ilii'.s.., buf I ":tin Llth • h ' -d d' . ' was tong ly persua e every th rdude that - , quired upon the represyrrat.uns °fait Inspeelor ,of You ;have mentioned,. , that you . were retrettly.k- . was ~, . .„.,,.- „„ i ' The Witite.',4 was- Alen vlirtiaect ldoxiiithdr; •• ' ___,..w -- , .; , .. . ' Hnstiitaisito , vvzieneteni:allact he 'repres'entlitintis of , quainted..with,ti.e.natuaof tbe, W,ilehereu'.(e4cr by...i Ad - -'. d , --- - - .. -`, . . • - Possible. ' - • '...)9" 1 - 0- ; s'. -'., u ;;...i..... •..in!' o :!.).1e...p. S Lyre Coote were satistakt 61' au mlied under' communications . with , Sir-John -Prin . -:, '•: - J ill ot.ith . Do you recollect a letter of Sir Eyre CoOte; in.' ' --1-4 :: -Y: - ".• . ' • ct _ Y - 1 :.• - • -: ... , •et ) y , - _ • ....._.., wi st i,4„,,,h.„. ol4l .4, t i os _ tini . t .„ e i teri i nt . e _ tiverirs ..., 4 , rptit 4,.._....pur....utilet....w.4-I . 4upeatoil..2=RLhe...rnsp,eztoi.st--it!,l opi4liou, is the-naturts--of that-feveFteeoliat4rwer-se-'-'--- _ll-7 --- .iftur -- n,,SbOWitlg thee ffective strength P - si .A l l. ?,,v44 1 .4 t;li , Pbyscidit.P.r:4 , utgeoo4,,.. than,. it; •:.% ouldicbe in any low I,;nd , --iitsms'-ttie9ttal rti - ." ( ion, only. One or' two AssistatiifiSurgeotts hadltp3,-eir 4 -=k l4 ° l --" 4 whicii...66ATha;l;2i:Ltoriservice in the Scheldt, in the tr.:2i- Ibuii OW 44411V44):14-Waq, .02 cheil liffeciurl i glistiai k it ix it. 4i that littfude, for instance ; the low;4andqit FOulia-t ss ' , - n yait i ; 0 - f j:,.i \,,. L 809; the Casualties which. oc ' i'